Posted in EarthNC News, Google Earth on Apr 16th, 2008
Google released its latest incremental improvement to Google Earth (version 4.3) today. New features include day/night modeling, ’street view’ imagery introduced last year into Google Maps, some view control refinements, and a host of other small changes.
EarthNC user and Google Earth Blog writer Frank Taylor has written a series of articles on the new features [...]
Posted in Charts and Maps, Featured Maps, Google Earth, Google Earth Marine Charts, Trips and Guides on Jan 11th, 2008
In conjunction with our exhibit at the 2008 Cleveland Boat Show (see us in Booth 91, east of the Ferris Wheel), we’ve released our new Ohio Boat Ramp and Water Access map for Google Earth. Find boat ramps and access sites to your favorite Ohio rivers and lakes with 886 sites included. We’ve sourced [...]
Posted in Charts and Maps, EarthNC News, Google Earth, Google Earth Marine Charts on Jan 7th, 2008
We are pleased to announce new, extended coverage of the “EarthNC Online” Google Earth chart service. Based on new government chart data, EarthNC Online now provides buoys, lights, and other chart layers for the Potomac River, California Delta / San Joquin River, Connecticut shore of Long Island Sound, and Nantucket/Martha’s Vineyard areas which were [...]
Posted in Charts and Maps, Google Earth, Google Earth Marine Charts, Live Marine Data on Dec 10th, 2007
EarthNC Online brings together a growing library of nautical-interest layers for Google Earth. Layers include basic marine approach and harbor charts (lights, buoys, markers,..), real-time weather, marine forecasts, AIS ship tracking, point-of-interest maps, EarthNC user-submitted information, and more. Accessing layers is simple, just load a single Google Earth link and select [...]
Posted in Charts and Maps, Google Earth, Google Earth Marine Charts, gps, trips and routes on Dec 8th, 2007
Welcome to the EarthNC Trip and Route Tool User Guide
The Trip and Route Tool (TRT) lets you create trip and route plans in Google Earth and easily export them to GPX file format for use with stand-alone GPS devices. In the case of Garmin USB GPS units, you can send your trips and routes [...]
Posted in Featured Maps, Google Earth, Photos and Videos, destinations on Sep 18th, 2007
The Earth is 2/3rds water and judging by the huge volume of boating videos online, it’s clear that enjoying the water is a worldwide pursuit. To help put boating videos in their world context, EarthNC has put together a growing Google Earth map of boating videos drawn from YouTube and other sources. [...]
Posted in Charts and Maps, Google Earth, Google Earth Marine Charts on Sep 5th, 2007
For best results with EarthNC’s Google Earth Charts and Maps, it’s good to always have the latest Google Earth version. The easiest way to do this is to install Google Earth via the ‘Google Pack’ from Google. The Google Pack is free, and will keep all your Google applications up to date. [...]